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Staff Engineer, SRE

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 7 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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7

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$184,080

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$132,900

25th Percentile

$136,450

Median (50th)

$184,080

75th Percentile

$202,868

90th Percentile

$213,756

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Top Employers Hiring Staff Engineer, SRE
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ICE MORTGAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 $132,900 $132,900 - $132,900 100.0%
NVIDIA Corporation 2 $188,511 $184,080 - $192,941 100.0%
DISH Network LLC 1 $140,000 $140,000 - $140,000 100.0%
POSHMARK, INC. 1 $212,795 $212,795 - $212,795 100.0%
SentiLink Corp. 1 $215,197 $215,197 - $215,197 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 7 $184,080 $132,900 - $215,197
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 7 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Santa Clara CA 2 $188,511
Foster City CA 1 $140,000
Manteca CA 1 $132,900
Pleasanton CA 1 $132,900
Redwood City CA 1 $212,795
San Francisco CA 1 $215,197
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Staff Engineer, SRE with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Staff Engineer, SRE 7 $172,973
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 2 $188,511 100.0%
2023 4 $136,450 100.0%
2025 1 $212,795 100.0%
Company Comparison - Staff Engineer, SRE

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ICE MORTGAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2 $132,900 100.0%
NVIDIA Corporation 2 $188,511 100.0%
DISH Network LLC 1 $140,000 100.0%
POSHMARK, INC. 1 $212,795 100.0%
SentiLink Corp. 1 $215,197 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.